The Providence of God in Perryville, Arkansas: A One Year Update on Reformation
The Story A year ago I was discouraged. We had just had a frustrating SBC Annual meeting in...
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The One Response Conservatives Don’t Give to National Crises
In my 3.5+ decades of life on earth, I have lived through a few “national crises”. Some things I...
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5 Deceitful Schemes Seeking to Ruin Churches
In Ephesians 4:14, Paul desires that local churches “…may no longer be children, tossed to and fro...
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Why You Should be a Baptist – Part 4
In the previous two posts, we have walked through 5 points on the significance of Baptism. I am...
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Why You Should be a Baptist – Part 3
In the previous post, we began to walk through 8 wonderful realities that our Baptism points to....
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Spirit Baptism and Water Baptism
Baptism and the Spirit In the New Testament, we recognize the word “baptism” is not only used to...
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The Work of Elders and Deacons (Benjamin Keach)
Consider the words of 17th century Baptist, Benjamin Keach (1640-1740), on Elders and Deacons: The...
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An Open Letter to Unbelieving Parents
Dear Unbelieving Mom, Dad, or Grandparent, Perhaps you are a flat-out denier of the truth of...
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Who Invented “Church Membership” anyway?
Is church membership a manmade idea or is it really biblical? In this short post, we’ll...
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5 Ways the Holy Spirit Builds Christian Fortitude
The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines fortitude as “a quality of character combining courage and...
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5 Reasons Baptist Churches Should Associate
I may write a follow-up post on the nature of associations, but in today’s post, I just want...
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Should Small Churches Unite?
I’m working on my master’s thesis with Grace Bible Theological Seminary and came...
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